Alisma Orientalis Beverage Treats Atherosclerosis by Regulating Gut Microbiota in ApoE-/- Mice

Alisma orientalis beverage (AOB) is a traditional Chinese medicine formulated in Chinese medicine documented in the book of Hunagdineijing,with a variety of natural medicinal plants and has long been used for treating metabolic syndrome and atherosclerosis (AS). Given the current limited biological research on AOB, the mechanism by which AOB treats AS is unknown. This study investigated the role of AOB-induced gut microbiota regulation in the development of AS.